Bangaon Dakshin Assembly Elections 2016

In the 2015 bye poll to the Bangaon parliamentary constituency of which Bangaon Dakshin is a part, the Trinamool Congress nominee Mamatabala Thakur had established a lead over her nearest BJP rival Subrata Thakur from the assembly segment. The CPM candidate Debesh Das was relegated to the third place. This sums up the whole political arithmetic for the Bangaon Dakshin assembly constituency where Congress does not stand any chance.

Bangaon Dakshin Assembly Election Candidates List and Results

Name of the Candidate

Party Name

Results

Surajit Kumar Biswas

AITC

Won92379

Ramendranath Audhya

CPM

65475

Swapan Majumder

BJP

24384

Pradip Kumar Sarkar

BSP

1616

NOTA

NOTA

1512

Dipankar Mandal

AMB

1484

Pranballabh Pathak

CPI(ML)(L)

925

West Bengal Election

In the 2015 bye poll to the Bangaon parliamentary constituency of which Bangaon Dakshin is a part, the Trinamool Congress nominee Mamatabala Thakur had established a lead over her nearest BJP rival Subrata Thakur from the assembly segment. The CPM candidate Debesh Das was relegated to the third place. This sums up the whole political arithmetic for the Bangaon Dakshin assembly constituency where Congress does not stand any chance.

Surajit Kumar Biswas is the sitting TMC MLA of Bangaon Dakshin which was won by him in the only election to the seat held in 2011. In that election, he had defeated Anuj Baran Sarkar of the CPM by a comfortable margin of 21889 votes. While Surajit Biswas polled 87677 votes, the CPM nominee received 65788 votes. The BJP candidate Arun Halder secured just 5,243 votes to finish a distant third and lose his deposit.

Located in the North -24 Paraganas district of West Bengal, Bangaon Dakshin came into being before 2011 following the recommendations of the delimitation commission.